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August 29, 2008

Bo Diddley Said It

"You cannot say what people are gonna like or not gonna like.02diddley3190 You have to stick it out there and find out! If they taste it and they like the way it tastes, you can bet they'll eat some of it."

—Early rock 'n' roll pioneer Bo Diddley in Living Legend, a biography by George White

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that's a great quote.

he's so right too; you can't be afraid to experiment just because you think somebody won't like it.

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